Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

MinMed: Do Older Adults do Better With Less Medication

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alberta

Conditions:

Aging

Adverse Drug Interaction

Eligibility:

All Genders

80+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Many health care providers believe "less-is-more" for older adults, and evidence suggests minimizing certain medications might improve health outcomes. While this evidence focuses on specific medicati...

Detailed Description

PURPOSE To organize primary care providers, and their older patients with polypharmacy, in a way that permits them to collaboratively determine the lowest effective dose of all amenable medications. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Attached to participating primary care providers
  • Community dwelling (i.e. not living in a nursing home or supportive living facility)
  • ≥80 years of age
  • Using ≥6 long-term oral medications (defined as orally administered medications dispensed ≥2 times in the preceding 200 days)

Exclusion

  • None

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 28 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

1800 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05307666

Start Date

July 28 2022

End Date

September 30 2028

Last Update

January 9 2026

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Kaye Edmonton Clinic Family Medicine Clinic

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 1Z1